| BDO | 1,4-butanediol |
| CALB | Candida arctica lipase B |
| CBDO | 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol |
| CH | 1,4-cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid |
| CHDM | 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol |
| CL | ε-caprolactone |
| DMA | Dynamic Mechanical Analysis |
| DMFD | dimethyl furan dicarboxylate |
| DSC | Diffential Scanning Calorimetry |
| E | Young’s modulus |
| E’ | Storage Modulus |
| EC | European Commision |
| EF | ethylene furanoate |
| EG | ethylene glycol |
| FADD | dimerized fatty acid diol |
| FDCA | furan dicarboxylic acid |
| FSC | Fast Scanning Calorimetry |
| HDO | 1,6-hexanediol |
| Mw | molecular weight |
| PAA | poly(p-acetobenzoic acid) |
| PBAd | poly(butylene adipate) |
| PBbF | poly(butylene bis-2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PBC | poly(butylene carbonate) |
| PBdGA | poly(Butylene Diglycolate) |
| PBF | poly(butylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PBI | poly(butylene isophthalate) |
| PBS | poly(butylene succinate) |
| PBSeb | poly(butylene sebacate) |
| PBT | poly(butylene terepthalate) |
| PC | polycarbonate |
| PCBDOF | poly(2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PCHDMF | poly(1,4-cyclohexanedimethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate) |
| PCL | poly(ε-caprolactone) |
| PDABPHF | poly(4,4′-diacetoxybiphenyl 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| poly(decylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) | |
| PDO | 1,3-propanediol |
| PDoF | poly(dodecylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PEAd | poly(ethylene adipate) |
| PECH | poly(ethylene 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylate) |
| PeDO | 1,5-pentanediol |
| PEF | poly(ethylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PEG | poly(ethylene glycol) |
| PEI | poly(ethylene isophthalate) |
| PES | poly(ethylene succinate) |
| PESeb | poly(ethylene sebacate) |
| PET | poly(ethylene terepthlalate) |
| PFDMS | poly(2,5-furandimethylene succinate) |
| PGA | poly(glycolic acid) |
| PhBS | phosphate buffer solution |
| PHCEPPA | poly(hexamethylene 2-carboxyethyl (phenyl) phosphinic acid) |
| PHF | poly(hexylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PHT | poly(hexylene terepthalate) |
| PIC | poly(isosorbide carbonate) |
| PImF | poly(isomannide furandicarboxylate) |
| PIsF | poly(isosorbide 2,5-furandicarboxylate) |
| PLA | poly(lactic acid) |
| PMePF | poly(2-methyl-1,3-propanediol 2,5-furandicarboxylate) |
| PNF | poly(neopentyl glycol 2,5-furandicarboxylate) |
| PNoF | poly(nonylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| POF | poly(octylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| POT | poly(octylene terepthlalate) |
| PPCH | poly(propylene cyclohexane dicarboxylate) |
| PPeF | poly(pentylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PPEGF | poly((poly(ethylene glycol)) 2,5-furandicarboxylate)- |
| PPF | poly(propylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PPO | poly(propylene oxide) |
| PPPOF | poly(poly(propylene oxide) 2,5-furan dicarboxylate)) |
| PPS | poly(propylene succinate) |
| PPT | poly(propylene terepthalate) |
| PPTMGF | poly(tetramethylene glycol) 2,5-furan dicarboxylate) |
| PRF | poly(di-O-2-(hydroxyethyl) resorcinol 2,5-furandicarboxylate) |
| PTMG | poly(tetramethylene glycol) |
| ROP | ring opening polymerization |
| Sb2O3 | antimony(III) oxide |
| SBF | simulated body fluid |
| Sn(oct)2 | Stannous octoate |
| TBT | titanium(IV) butoxide |
| Td, 5% | Temperature that corresponds to 5% mass loss |
| Td.max | temperature at which degradation occurs with the fastest rate |
| Tg | glass transition temperature |
| TGA | thermogravimetric analysis |
| Tm | melting temperature |
| TPA | terepthalic acid |
| Xc | % crystallinity |
| εb | elongation at break |
| σb | tensile stress at break |
| σγ | tensile stress at yield |
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